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| Years: 1096 1097 1098 - 1099 - 1100 1101 1102 | |
| Decades: 1060s 1070s 1080s - 1090s - 1100s 1110s 1120s | |
| Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century | |
Events
- Siege of Jerusalem during the First Crusade:
- July 8 - 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders mock them.
- July 15 - Christian soldiers under Godfrey of Bouillon, Robert II of Flanders, Raymond IV of Toulouse and Tancred take Jerusalem after a difficult siege.
- August 12- the crusaders defeat the Fatimids at the Battle of Ascalon.
Births
Deaths
- July 29 - Pope Urban II
- El Cid - (Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar)
- Peter Bartholomew - a mystic who participated in the First Crusade
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